The project, which would have included public parks and recreational amenities, stalled after public backlash and growing scrutiny over backdoor deals involving elected officials. As previously reported by FITSNews, Fields was paid $30,000 upfront and $5,000 per month to support the Sea Fox project. Federal surveillance captured Fields paying $2,500 in cash to Jerome Heyward and at least $1,000 to Mike A. Brown — both members of North Charleston City Council who have also been indicted or entered plea deals. Those named include:Jerome Heyward , councilman (plea deal entered), councilman (plea deal entered) Sandino Moses , councilman (plea deal entered), councilman (plea deal entered) Mike A.